Tag: Golden

Golden Hand Shake – myth or reality

The Voluntary Severance Scheme (VSS), popularly known as Golden Hand Shake has negative effects on both employees and organisations during the downsizing process. In...

Golden glow for London 2012 torch

The London 2012 Olympic torch will be a three-sided golden cone with the flame burning through its perforated shell. The prototype, created by east...

Remembering Golden Temple 1984

Members of the Sikh community in Pakistan held a memorial for the 1984 attack on the Golden Temple in Amritsar in front of the Lahore...

4BG Pakistan celebrating UAF’s golden jubilee

FAISALABAD - Four Brothers Group Pakistan (4BG) is keen to participate in the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF). An agricultural exhibition is being organised in which Four Brothers Group's franchise network Tarzan is showcased with all the products displayed in it which comes under this brand.
The company is also participating in the job fair segment in which candidates are provided an opportunity to work in the fastest growing

Colony down Master with golden goal

LAHORE - Master Paints suffered their first defeat of the Bank Alfalah National Polo Championship for the Quaid-e-Azam Gold Cup 2011 on Friday when defending champions Colony Sugar secured victory through a golden goal. Despite the defeat, Masters lead the rostrum with a better goal average than Colony Sugar, who are placed second.
Master Paints and Colony Sugar remained even at 10-all at the end of five chukkers, and it was Shah Qublai Alam who lofted the ball home for Colony

Golden jubilee celebrations of ICAP commence

LAHORE - The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) recently held the inaugural ceremony of their golden jubilee celebrations on Friday, March 4, 2011 at Sheesh Mahal, Serena Hotel Islamabad. This event is part of a series of events that ICAP has planned over the course of the current year in lieu of celebrations of their golden jubilee. ICAP will complete 50 years of its establishment in July 2011. The institute's council has planned to celebrate this milestone with

Golden Globes Recap: The Social Network’s IPO Skyrockets; Glee, Boardwalk Empire...

LAS VEGAS - The Social Network is truly a global phenomenon.
David Fincher's origins-of-Facebook thrill fest was named Best Motion Picture, Drama, Sunday at the 68th Golden Globe Awards, topping off its Best Score, Screenplay and Director wins to make it the most triumphant honoree of the night.
Ending Mad Men's three-year reign, Boardwalk Empire was named Best Television Series, Drama, the bootlegging mobsters from Atlantic City seemingly doing the impossible by muscling

John Travolta to receive Germany’s Golden Camera

COLOGNE - John Travolta will receive the Golden Camera, arguable Germany's most prestigious media award, at a VIP gala in Berlin on February 5. Travolta will be honored with the best actor international honor, a trophy that has previously gone to such luminaries as Richard Gere, Bruce Willis, Nicolas Cage and Sylvester Stallone.
"Receiving the Golden Camera best actor international award is a huge honor for me," Travolta said. "Over the past few months, so many positive things

Lochte ends on golden note

DUBAI: Ryan Lochte doubled his gold medal haul to six and took his overall medal tally to a record 21 on the final session at the short course world championships here Sunday.
The American set a new championship best time of 1:46.68 in the 200m backstroke, followed by an all-out effort in the 100m individual medley in a time of 50.86, meaning that Lochte achieved a gold medal in every individual event he contested.
He was also part of the victorious 4x100 medley relay team

Golden Globe nominations 2010 revealed

NEW YORK - The 2010 Golden Globe nominees were released yesterday and "The King's Speech," a Tom Hooper-directed film that stars Colin Firth and Helene Bonham Carter, led with seven nods, followed by "The Fighter" and "The Social Network" with six apiece.
Christopher Nolan's "Inception" grabbed four, as well as "The Kids are All Right" and "Black Swan." Angelina Jolie is nominated for the best actress category for the film, 'The Tourist', with Johnny Depp.
The 68th annual

China score golden table tennis treble

GUANGZHOU: China scored a golden table tennis treble at the Asian Games on Friday, winning the men's, women's and mixed doubles. Men's top seeds Wang Hao and Zhang Jike claimed their title after an almighty battle with teammates and second seeds Ma Lin and Xu Xin, eventually coming through 11-2, 12-10, 10-12, 9-11, 11-5, 11-3.
In the women's event, Guo Yue and Li Xiaoxia made a minor piece of history by becoming the first pair to ever defend a doubles title when they toppled